Ruling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern State by Benjamin D. Hopkins

Ruling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern State

Benjamin D. Hopkins

288 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A provocative case that "failed states" along the periphery of today's international system are the intended result of nineteenth-century colonial design. From the Afghan frontier with British India to the pampas of Argentina to the deserts of Ari...

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